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Mike Rounds: “We also lost two refineries in California in the last year as well, totaling about 17% of the total refining…”

Featuring: Mike Rounds, Republican | U.S. Senate South Dakota

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Russia's had a lot of the refining really beat up bad. Ukrainians, to their credit, have done a great job of taking out a lot of that refining capacity. But We also lost two refineries in California in the last year as well, totaling about 17% of the total refining capacity for California, 11% of all of it along the West Coast. Seems like almost a perfect storm in terms of the refining capacity. What can we do to try to increase that refining capacity? If you'd care to share your thoughts at all. (51:28–51:41)

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Asserts that California lost two refineries, affecting 17% of its refining capacity and 11% of the West Coast's.

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